Goldsworthy 9as I remember) has written a fictional series about life and conquest survival at Vindolandia giving me a familiarization and interest in this site. I hope to hit it if I go to the Lake region and later southern Scotland borderlands.
The museum is amazing at Vindolanda.
If you make your way over to the eastern coast, Lindisfarne is a cool place. You have to visit it before the tide comes in.
My son n joined the Army when The History Channel did a documentary on the letters. It was called “ Letters from the Front”. There was one letter that had the usual how are you etc. then please send money. I sent a copy to my son. Some things in life never change.